Third Coast Audio Library

Our vast and ever-growing collection contains thousands of carefully curated audio stories, episodes from Third Coast podcasts, educational sessions on craft from the best makers on the planet, and more.

We’ve also featured some incredible audio work beyond this audio library, in other ways and using other formats: don’t miss the 2021 Web Showcase, featuring a more in-depth look at the winners, judges and even a list of 40 finalists from the 2021 Third Coast/RHDF Competition.

The Return

Javier Zamora was born in El Salvador and his grandparents still live there. But visiting them didn't feel like the home he once knew.

2019
31:10
Sayre Quevedo

Death in Illinois Prisons: He Didn't Have a Death Sentence, But That's What He Got

For the last year, Shannon Heffernan has been trying to figure out how and why people in Illinois prisons are dying.

2019
06:50
Shannon Heffernan

Best of the Best 2019 (Part 1)

This hour, winners of our annual Third Coast/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition.

Best of the Best 2019 (Part 4: Serialized Stories)

This hour, winners of our annual Third Coast/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition.

Best of the Best 2019 (Part 3: Investigations)

This hour, winners of our annual Third Coast/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition.

Best of the Best 2019 (Part 2)

This hour, winners of our annual Third Coast/Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Competition.

Trick: Part Two

This curated Listening Reel was screened at the 2019 Third Coast Conference in Chicago.

2019
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Bitchin’ Pitchin’ Panel (Day 1)

A bonafide Third Coast tradition, this session - hosted by AIR (Association of Independents in Radio) - pulls back the curtain on one of the most difficult and important skills every producer needs to master: how to pitch...

2019
01:10:20

Bitchin’ Pitchin’ Panel (Day 2)

2019
01:02:26

Re:sound #273 The Birth of Being

This hour, stories about family ties, love and loss.

Re:sound #272 Radio Residents

This week, three stories by alumni of the Third Coast Radio Residency.

In the Dark: Season Two

Over the course of two decades, prosecutor Doug Evans tried the same man six times for the same crime. But that man, Curtis Flowers, maintained his innocence throughout.